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Year: 2015

Seoul Flash Mobs: Pillow Fight!
Culture Events

Seoul Flash Mobs: Pillow Fight!

Flash Mobs have been taking the world by storm for quite some time now, leaving us baffled, amazed and amused.…

Decoa Balim (데코아발림)
Cafés Food

Decoa Balim (데코아발림)

The name Decoa Balim comes from the combination of the words “decorations” and “cocoa balim,” which is some type of cacao.…

Korean Eyelash Extensions: Shu Eyelash
Beauty Style

Korean Eyelash Extensions: Shu Eyelash

It seems as though Korea’s high standards of beauty have many running to the best plastic surgeons money can buy.…

Black Day & 홍콩반점0410 (Hong Kong Banjum 0410)
Culture Events Food Restaurants

Black Day & 홍콩반점0410 (Hong Kong Banjum 0410)

In Korea, following February 14th (Valentine’s Day) and March 14th (White Day), is the unofficial holiday “celebrated” on April 14th…

Hongdae’s NEW Hello Kitty Cafe
Cafés Food

Hongdae’s NEW Hello Kitty Cafe

Hongdae’s Hello Kitty Cafe has got to be one of the neighborhood’s biggest attractions. Down a small alley on Hongdae’s…

Vanilla Kitchen: Have Your Cake & Eat It Too
Cafés Food

Vanilla Kitchen: Have Your Cake & Eat It Too

Vanilla Kitchen is what I would imagine Martha Stewart’s kitchen to look like; clean cut and simple, yet warm and…

Authentic Sicilian Cuisine: Ciuri Ciuri
Food Restaurants

Authentic Sicilian Cuisine: Ciuri Ciuri

Italian restaurants are a dime a dozen in Korea. It seems like everywhere I turn, there’s a new “authentic” Italian…

Kong Bul (콩불)
Food Restaurants

Kong Bul (콩불)

Whenever I have friends or family visiting, they know they can always count on me to take them to the…

Snackin’ on the Go: Bong Daritaco (봉달이타코)
Food

Snackin’ on the Go: Bong Daritaco (봉달이타코)

If there is anything I’ve learned in the time I’ve lived in Korea, it’s that they know how to snack…

Lunar New Year: 설날 in Korea
Culture Experiences

Lunar New Year: 설날 in Korea

새해 복 많이 받으세요, Happy Lunar New Year everyone!!! In Korea, 설날 (Seol-nal) marks the first day of the new year…

Hidden Treasures: 8 1/2 *UPDATED*
Cafés Food

Hidden Treasures: 8 1/2 *UPDATED*

Seoul is chockfull of tiny little restaurants, cafes and boutiques. I guess that’s part of its charm; leave no crevice…

One Day Hanbok **Relocated**
Culture Experiences

One Day Hanbok **Relocated**

When a country boasts lovely traditional clothing, I think it’s only natural to catch the attention of the foreign eye…

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